South Korea, Election Law and Opposition Leader

South Korea's Opposition Leader Convicted of Violating Election Law
South Korea's opposition leader, Lee Jae-myung, has been convicted of violating election law in a case stemming from 2022.
South Korean opposition leader gets a suspended jail term for violating election law
If it stands, the ruling could significantly shake up the country’s politics by potentially unseating Lee Jae-myung as a lawmaker and denying him a shot at running for president.
South Korea Opposition Leader Convicted of Violating Election Law, Yonhap Reports
A South Korean court convicted on Friday main opposition party leader Lee Jae-myung on charges of violating the election law, handing him a one-year prison sentence suspended for two years, the Yonhap news agency reported.
A South Korean court sentences opposition leader Lee Jae-myung to a suspended prison term for violating election law
A South Korean court sentences opposition leader Lee Jae-myung to a suspended prison term for violating election law
South Korean Opposition Leader Handed Suspended Jail Term
A South Korean court handed the country's opposition leader a suspended prison sentence Friday for violating election laws -- a ruling that may prevent him from running in the next presidential election.
South Korean Opposition Leader Found Guilty of Election Crime
A South Korean court on Friday convicted the country’s opposition leader of violating election laws, casting a shadow over the political prospects of a man who has been considered a top contender to be the nation’s next president.
Opposition leader Lee says to file appeal after court hands down suspended prison term sentence
Opposition leader Lee Jae-myung said Friday he will file an appeal against a court's decision to sentence him to a suspended one-year prison term for lying as a candidate during the previous presidential campaign.
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South Korea opposition leader convicted of violating election law
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